Celebrate vacation time with the Kimbell— exploring artworks and cultures from around the world! Flexible options for participation include art- making videos with guest artists, dual-language story times, gallery guides, and free art kits. No reservations required.

Celebra las vacaciones con el Kimbell, ¡explora obras de arte y culturas de todas partes del mundo! Las opciones flexibles para participación incluyen videos creando obras de arte con artistas invitados, hora de cuentos bilingües, guías de galerías y kits de arte gratis. No se requiere reservación.

2023 Schedule

All activities are first-come, first-served. Space may be limited.
Free gallery guides and audio tours are available in English and Spanish in both buildings.
Fidgets and noise-cancelling headphones are available at Event Information in the Kahn Building.

 

Todas las actividades son por orden de llegada. El espacio es limitado.
En ambos edificios hay guías y audioguías gratis en inglés y español.
En Información de Eventos, en el Kahn Building, se pueden adquirir fidgets y audiófonos con cancelación de ruido.


Free Admission

Asian art
Kahn Building, North Gallery

 

European art 
Kahn Building, South Gallery

 

Art from Africa and the Ancient Americas
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery

Tuesday, March 14

10 am–3 pm

 

Art Making

Kimbell-Inspired Collages with Guest Artist Jamison LeBlanc
Kahn Lobby 
Ongoing

 

Nature Sounds & Sculpture
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
10–11:30 am


Cloudy with a Chance of Watercolor 
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
Noon–1:30 pm


Stormy Seascapes Printmaking
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
2–3 pm


Ray of Suncatchers
Piano Pavilion Lobby
Ongoing

 

Gallery Explorations

Sketching Expeditions with Guest Artist Sarah Depetris
Kahn Building, South Gallery
Noon–12:30 pm, 1–1:30 pm

Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11–11:30 am, 2–2:30 pm

 

Sensory Tour: Smell-and-See 
Tune in your nose to experience Kimbell paintings in a new way.
Kahn Building, South Gallery
2:30–3 pm

 

Book Baskets
Pick up a book from one of our book baskets and enjoy some family story time wherever you are comfortable.
Kahn Building, North and South Galleries; Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
Ongoing

 

Sketching Expeditions with Guest Artist Sarah Depetris
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11–11:30 am, 2–2:30 pm

 

Sensory Tour: Texture!
Discover sculptural textures and shapes with “please touch” objects.
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11:30 am–noon
 

More Fun!

Short Films
Kahn Auditorium
10 am–1 pm

 

Art by Sam Caricatures
Kahn Lobby
1–3 pm

 

Studio A
Family play space designed for ages 5 and younger; space is limited. 
10 am–5 pm

 

Food for Purchase

Kimbell Café 
In-house and to-go lunch options available
11:30 am–2 pm
 

Wednesday, March 15

10 am–3 pm

 

Art Making

Kimbell-Inspired Collages with Guest Artist Jamison LeBlanc
Kahn Lobby 
Ongoing

 

Stormy Seascapes Printmaking
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
10–11:30 am

 

Nature Sounds & Sculpture
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
Noon–1:30 pm


Cloudy with a Chance of Watercolor 
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
2–3 pm


Ray of Suncatchers
Piano Pavilion Lobby
Ongoing

 

Gallery Explorations

Sketching Expeditions with Guest Artist Aaron Hollingsworth
Kahn Building, South Gallery
Noon–12:30 pm, 1–1:30 pm

Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11–11:30 am, 2–2:30 pm

 

Sensory Tour: Sounds in Art
Tune in your ears to experience Kimbell paintings in a new way.
Kahn Building, South Gallery
2:30–3 pm

 

Book Baskets
Pick up a book from one of our book baskets and enjoy some family story time wherever you are comfortable.
Kahn Building, North and South Galleries; Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
Ongoing

 

Sensory Tour: Texture!
Discover sculptural textures and shapes with “please touch” objects.
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11:30 am–noon

 

More Fun!

Yoga with Guest Instructor Alexis Ackel
Kahn Auditorium
11:30 am–noon, 12:30–1 pm, 1:30–2 pm

 

Art by Sam Caricatures
Kahn Lobby
1–3 pm

 

Studio A
Family play space designed for ages 5 and younger; space is limited. 
10 am–5 pm

 

Food for Purchase

Kimbell Café 
In-house and to-go lunch options available
11:30 am–2 pm

Thursday, March 16

10 am–3 pm

 

Art Making

Wearable Springtime Flowers with Guest Artist Johanna Belwood
Kahn Lobby 
Ongoing

 

Cloudy with a Chance of Watercolor 
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
10–11:30 am

 

Stormy Seascapes Printmaking
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
Noon–1:30 pm

 

Nature Sounds & Sculpture
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
2–3 pm


Ray of Suncatchers
Piano Pavilion Lobby
Ongoing

 

Gallery Explorations

Sketching Expeditions with Guest Artist Sarah Depetris
Kahn Building, South Gallery
Noon–12:30 pm, 1–1:30 pm

Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11–11:30 am, 2–2:30 pm

 

Sensory Tour: Smell-and-See 
Tune in your nose to experience Kimbell paintings in a new way.
Kahn Building, South Gallery
2:30–3 pm

 

Book Baskets
Pick up a book from one of our book baskets and enjoy some family story time wherever you are comfortable.
Kahn Building, North and South Galleries; Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
Ongoing

 

Sensory Tour: Texture!
Discover sculptural textures and shapes with “please touch” objects.
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
11:30 am–noon

 

More Fun!

Yoga with Guest Instructor Alexis Ackel
Kahn Auditorium
11:30 am–noon, 12:30–1 pm, 1:30–2 pm

 

Studio A
Family play space designed for ages 5 and younger; space is limited. 
10 am–5 pm

 

Food for Purchase

Kimbell Café 
In-house and to-go lunch options available
11:30 am–2 pm

 

Melt Ice Cream
Kahn Building, West Portico
1–3 pm

Friday, March 17

Noon–4 pm

 

Art Making

Wearable Springtime Flowers with Guest Artist Johanna Belwood
Kahn Lobby 
Ongoing

 

Stormy Seascapes Printmaking
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
Noon–1:30 pm

 

Cloudy with a Chance of Watercolor 
Piano Pavilion, Education Studios
2–4 pm

 

Ray of Suncatchers
Piano Pavilion Lobby
Ongoing

 

Gallery Explorations

Sketching Expeditions with Guest Artist Aaron Hollingsworth
Kahn Building, South Gallery
1–1:30 pm, 3–3:30 pm

 

Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
2–2:30 pm

 

Sensory Tour: Sounds in Art
Tune in your ears to experience Kimbell paintings in a new way.
Kahn Building, South Gallery
2:30–3 pm

 

Book Baskets
Pick up a book from one of our book baskets and enjoy some family story time wherever you are comfortable.
Kahn Building, North and South Galleries; Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
Ongoing

 

Sensory Tour: Texture!
Discover sculptural textures and shapes with “please touch” objects.
Piano Pavilion, North Gallery
3:30–4 pm

 

More Fun!

Short Films
Kahn Auditorium
1:30–4 pm

 

Studio A
Family play space designed for ages 5 and younger; space is limited. 
Piano Pavilion
Noon–5 pm

 

Food for Purchase

Kimbell Café 
In-house and to-go lunch options available
Noon–2 pm

 

Melt Ice Cream
Kahn Building, West Portico
1–3 pm

Youth education programs are supported by the Lowe Foundation Endowment for Kimbell Kids. Promotional support provided by American Airlines, NBC5 / Telemundo, and Paper City.